Professional dental care provider with strong background in clinical support and patient care. Known for excellent communication, patient management, and technical assistance during procedures. Dependable team player with focus on achieving positive outcomes and adapting to changing environments. Skilled in sterilization techniques, radiography, and maintaining infection control standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Assistant
Clarence Street Dental Group
08.2015 - 12.2024
Cleaned and sterilized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Maintained accurate records of purchase orders, invoices, and other relevant documentation for easy retrieval and reference.
Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Fabricated custom dental appliances such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants with precision craftsmanship.
Dental Receptionst/Assistant
Brantford Mall Dental
01.2007 - 01.2012
Improved office communication by facilitating information flow between departments.
Organized files and records to maintain easy access and retrieval.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Communicated with insurance companies to dispute unpaid claims and verify patient coverages.
Reduced wait times by quickly greeting patients upon arrival and assisting with the check-in process.
Education
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Medix
Brantford, ON
08-2006
Skills
Dental impressions
Dental radiography
Equipment sterilization
Appointment scheduling
Team collaboration
First aid training
Oral surgery assistance
Inventory management
Languages
English
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Clarence Street Dental Group
08.2015 - 12.2024
Dental Receptionst/Assistant
Brantford Mall Dental
01.2007 - 01.2012
Dental Assistant Certificate - Dental Assisting
Medix
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